A new limited run of vintage Colt Model 1911 'Black Army' pistols were designed to invoke the World War I heritage of the M1911's original blackened finish that Colt used in lieu of the standard ...

The Colt single-action revolver belonged to Captain ... Moylan fought to save the Union at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania during ...

1835 - The first Colt revolver. Samuel Colt developed ... Introduced at the start of the Civil War, Spencer repeating guns were technically advanced, used cartridges (a recent development ...

The Union primarily relied on Colt and Remington to produce their ... just tools of war over the years. Following the Civil War many of these guns were passed down as family heirlooms over the ...

Before Colt came along, most pistols were individually made and had ... Samuel Colt died only a year into the Civil War, but his company continued to produce new, deadlier models.